And when you reduce the numbers of herbivores and detritivores, you kick the chair out from under the ecosystem’s predators, which have double the decline rates of their prey globally. @Filipiak 2/2 #InsectDecline#NutrientDilution

I am an #ecologist who studies how food webs are changing in the #Anthropocene. First among equals on my lab's project list: how #NutrientDilution is converting our ecosystems into #GreenDeserts. knowablemagazine.org/article/food...